Message Forum: Re: Next on Fox: When Petitions Attack

Re: Next on Fox: When Petitions Attack

Posted By: codeman38, on host 68.1.133.63
Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2002, at 20:59:20
In Reply To: Next on Fox: When Petitions Attack posted by Brunnen-G on Monday, May 6, 2002, at 02:41:49:

> I heard on the news today that there is a petition going around which rates a solid five stars on the Stupid Scale. It has been organised by some idiot who says Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema are attempting to cash in on the tragedy of September 11 by naming the second part of his trilogy "The Two Towers", and must be stopped.
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> Aaargh.
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> Brunnen-"it was so insensitive of Tolkein to choose that title for the book back in 1954"G

I heard about that! How...stupid.

Metafilter.com had an amusing thread a while back in which 'alternative' titles were speculated. Check it out at the link below.

-- codeman"the two-please-note-that-this-isn't-'twin' towers"38

Link: And this was back in October...

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